NewTek, prominent in IP-based video technology and part of the Vizrt Group, announced TriCaster Mini X. The new addition to the TriCaster family boasts Live Link, an all-new feature that brings the power of the internet directly into TriCaster. Thus, it offers the ultimate in production freedom, the San Antonio, Texas-based company adds.
Per a statement, the Mini X has everything needed for producers to tell a story, right at their desk. It is the first in the TriCaster line of products to offer Live Link. This brand-new feature means users can easily pull any web page elements into a production without needing third-party applications. It provides a range from graphics or images to videos from the organization’s internal training platforms. Thus, it turns the entire internet into a source for productions.
Enhancing Productions
The TriCaster Mini X continues the all-in-one desktop form factor and turns every space into a full, multi-source production studio. TriCaster Mini X also offers increased power and capabilities. This includes access to 8 external sources with 4 integrated HDMI inputs and supporting modern resolutions up to 4Kp30. It also has HTML rendering directly in the switcher, with access to HTML 5 motion graphics, webpages, web-based video playback and more without needing a separate computer.
“The last two years have brought into sharp focus the importance not only of the accessibility of quality video production solutions but also tools that set productions apart. By introducing the TriCaster Mini X, we prove that you don’t have to be a seasoned expert with limitless resources to tell your story with all the bells and whistles of a broadcast giant,” says Barbara Spicek, president and GM of NewTek.
TriCaster Mini X brings the possibilities of professional live video production to creators, no matter their level of experience. What’s more, it offers this without vast investments in infrastructure. It allows video switching, media playback, virtual sets, social media integration, ability to add graphics, record, stream and much more.
Seamless Integration
Creators can use all their existing devices with the TriCaster Mini X and truly level up their productions with all the advanced features it has to offer. From cameras to microphones, off-the-shelf HDMI devices connect directly to the Mini X in minutes creating professional-level productions. Thus, it requires no purchase of any new equipment.
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The TriCaster Mini X offers host of powerful features that means it not only helps get productions off the ground, but also grows with them. Additionally, by being a part of the NewTek family of products, it provides countless ways to expand workflows to meet evolving production needs.
The Mini X comes with NDI at its core. With this, it is an easy-to-use, futureproof solution. According to NewTek, the TriCaster Mini X can be simplified or expanded, as necessary. By using IP video and software-defined visual storytelling, it offers infinite production possibilities.
